Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

Part-Time 16786 - 18177 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teachers and inspire young minds in a vibrant primary school environment.
  • Company: Join Rosedale Primary School, part of the Exceed Learning Partnership.
  • Benefits: Enjoy excellent career development, wellbeing support, and a collaborative community.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and experience in supporting learning.

The predicted salary is between 16786 - 18177 £ per year.

Rosedale Primary School - Exceed Learning Partnership Emley Drive Scawsby Doncaster DN5 8RL

The Directors of Exceed Learning Partnership and Governors of Rosedale Primary School are looking to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to contribute to the academy’s further success in the year ahead.

Are you passionate about improving the life chances of young people? Are you ambitious, passionate about the education of children and looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to use their skills and individuality and support us in our continuing journey of improvement.

We are looking for a multi-tasking educational superstar who lives to inspire and loves to encourage. A selfless provider of knowledge and skills for our children who will make the difference in their lives. We foster a positive climate and strive for all staff to develop a successful career. In order to achieve this, we put the maximum amount of effort into creating the very best professional development opportunities.

As part of Exceed, Rosedale Primary School is collaborating with outstanding Academies and leaders, which is ensuring that we move forward in our own development.

Why work for Exceed Learning Partnership and at Rosedale Primary School?

  • At Rosedale Primary School, our aim is to foster a love of learning and develop enquiring minds to enable all our children to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
  • We strive to ensure that our children value themselves as unique individuals, celebrating diversity and respecting differences.
  • We work together as a community to enable all our children to grow to be responsible citizens and successful learners with high aspirations who know how to make a positive contribution to their community and the wider society.

Our Values permeate through everything we do and we expect our pupils to be ambitious to achieve their very best through being positive, self-motivated, engaged in their learning and independent in their decisions. There is a high focus on developing children’s moral, spiritual, social and cultural understanding.

Education is a partnership between home and school and we place a great deal of emphasis on our partnership with parents and the community. We believe that children learn best when home and school work together.

Working in Exceed Learning Partnership will offer:

  • Excellent career development
  • Talented and hard-working professional colleagues who are committed to children’s success across the curriculum
  • The support of being part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
  • Access to the most up-to-date training and development for Teaching Assistants
  • Wonderful pupils and parents who support the school in all its aspirations
  • A highly committed and supportive Academy Governing Board and Trust Board of Directors
  • An inclusive ethos in which everyone is valued and respected
  • An ethos where we promote and support the importance of physical, emotional and mental wellbeing
  • Access to our comprehensive wellbeing support package in partnership with Schools Advisory Service which includes access to a wide range of services including 24-hour access to GP appointments, counselling, weight management and wellbeing exercise and health plans.

At Exceed Learning Partnership, we have a strong culture of school improvement, and professional development is at the heart of the Trust and all its academies. Our leaders have a wealth of knowledge and are highly experienced in improving outcomes for pupils. As a Trust, we are passionate about meeting the needs of all our learners, ensuring their happiness and making the most of their individual talents. The focus on developing a lifelong love of learning is underpinned by rigorous attention to the development of essential skills and tools.

We are committed to providing the very best educational opportunities for the pupils of Rosedale Primary School and this is an exciting opportunity for you to join this team and ‘make a difference.’

Informal Communication and visits to the academy are welcome. To arrange to visit us, please contact our Academy Business Manager, Lisa Clark – l.clark@elp.org.uk

Exceed Learning Partnership is an inclusive, diverse, supportive organisation. We care deeply about inclusive working practice and diverse teams. We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suitable to the job and welcome applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, belief and disability.

Closing date for applications: 19th November 2026 12.00 Noon

Shortlisting: 19th November 2026

Interview date: 26th November 2026

The Directors and Governors of Exceed Learning Partnership are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, the role is engaged in regulated activity and will therefore require a Children’s Barred List Check. Shortlisted Applicants will be required to complete a self-disclosure. If you have not heard from us within three days of the shortlisting date, then unfortunately on this occasion - your application has been unsuccessful.

Higher-Level Teaching Assistant employer: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in the community through high-quality adult care services. With a strong commitment to person-centred care, our inclusive work culture fosters professional growth and development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference. Located in Rotherham, we offer a supportive environment where you can thrive while contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in our community.

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Contact Details:

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

Passion for Education
Multi-tasking
Knowledge of Child Development
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills